3/2/2015 - It has come to TMS’s attention that someone is sending emails claiming to have the TMS 2015 Annual Meeting & Exhibition attendee
list and is offering to sell the list. PLEASE BE AWARE that TMS has nothing to do with this solicitation and that we have not provided data,
endorsed this appeal, or in any other way sanctioned this outreach. This is not a legitimate TMS service; we respect our members’ privacy, and
our organization has no such list available for sale.
- TMS Management

Own the Complete JOM Materials Fiction Library

Posted on:
3/1/2015 ...
The votes are rolling in for the JOM Materials Fiction Countdown. Make sure your voice is heard in selecting the Top Ten Greatest Works of Materials Fiction from a slate of 25 candidates nominated by JOM readers. Visit the Countdown website and vote by March 20, 2015.

At the TMS 2015 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, attendees will have the chance to own the complete JOM Materials Fiction Countdown library. The entire set of all 25 final nominees will be up for bid as part of the TMS Foundation Silent Auction, held Tuesday evening, March 17, at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Proceeds from the silent auction will go to the TMS Foundation to support its programs for students and young professionals.

• Several multiple volume sets, including A Song of Ice and Fire and the Mars trilogy

Mark your calendars and plan to place your bid on March 17 at the TMS Foundation Silent Auction. In the meantime, cast your vote for the greatest works of materials fiction today.
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Last Chance to Submit Paper Proposals for OTC Brasil 2015!

Offshore Technology Conference Brasil 2015Posted on:
2/26/2015 ...
Paper proposals for the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Brasil 2015 are due March 3, 2015. Abstracts should be a minimum of 225 words and no longer than 450 words, and should be submitted in English. For more information on how to submit, view the Abstract Submission Guidelines on the OTC Brasil 2015 website.

The 2015 technical program will focus on deepwater developments. Over the three-day conference, attendees can hear from regional and international experts on a range of topics, including exploration and reservoirs, flow assurance and operations, material performance, topside and subsea facilities, and more. For a full list of technical topics, visit the Call for Papers page on the conference website.

OTC Brasil 2015 will be held October 27–29, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Publish in July JOM:

Interfaces and Surface Engineering Articles DuePosted on:
2/24/2015 ...
JOM is now collecting manuscripts for the July 2015 issue of the journal, which will focus on Interfaces and Surface Engineering. To have your paper included in this issue, you must submit your manuscript by March 15, 2015. The following topics will be covered in the July issue:

Control of Interfacial Phenomena During Processing: Modeling and Technology Developments

Sponsored by: Process Technology & Modeling Committee

Guest Editor: Antoine Allanore

Effects of Interfaces on Mechanical Properties of Composites

Sponsored by: Nanomechanical Materials Behavior Committee

Guest Editors: Tongxiang Fan, Yao Shen, Jian Wang, and Xiaodong Li

Surface Engineering for Entreme Conditions

Sponsored by: Surface Engineering Committee

Guest Editors: Sandip Harimkar and Srinicasa R. Bakshi

Archaeomaterials

Guest Editor: Vilupanur A. Ravi

Refer to JOM's online Author Tools for instructions and resources to help you prepaper and submit your manuscript. For additional manuscript submission deadlines and topics for upcoming issues, view the JOM Technical Emphasis Calendar.
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